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author | wlemb <wlemb> | 2000-05-28 21:46:39 +0000 |
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committer | wlemb <wlemb> | 2000-05-28 21:46:39 +0000 |
commit | c18727f21242efc8170dd82fd244ab251ae0e70f (patch) | |
tree | 52775fc18426acb6eb266b6965c26388420bfc89 /doc | |
parent | 2a0b0a2a11a0baa754770570f1f0301a82aed619 (diff) | |
download | groff-c18727f21242efc8170dd82fd244ab251ae0e70f.tar.gz |
* src/roff/nroff/nroff.sh: Fix infinite loop.
* src/utils/indxbib/indxbib.cc: Add declaration of mkstemp().
* man/roff.man: Removed unused macro.
* Makefile.in (dist): Remove src/xditview/Imakefile explicitly.
This is needed e.g. if you do
`make distclean; ./configure; make dist'.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/groff.texinfo | 25 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/groff.texinfo b/doc/groff.texinfo index fed335af..c15c5f68 100644 --- a/doc/groff.texinfo +++ b/doc/groff.texinfo @@ -4241,7 +4241,6 @@ macros inadvertently insert some vertical space before the text starts is associated with the current diversion level. @c XXX xref - @end_Deffn @Deffn{Request, rs, } @@ -4249,7 +4248,6 @@ Disable no-space mode. This request is associated with the current diversion level. @c XXX xref - @end_Deffn @@ -4570,6 +4568,26 @@ no-break control character is associated with the current environment @Deffn{Request, eo, } Disable the escape mechanism completely. After executing this request, the backslash character @samp{\} no longer starts an escape sequence. + +This request can be very helpful in writing macros since it is not +necessary then to double the escape character. Here an example: + +@example +.\" This is a simplified version of the +.\" .BR request from the man macro package +.eo +.de BR +. ds result \& +. while (\n[.$] >= 2) \{\ +. as result \fB\$1\fR\$2 +. shift 2 +. \} +. if \n[.$] .as result \fB\$1 +\*[result] +. ft R +.. +.ec +@end example @end_Deffn @cindex escape character @@ -4696,7 +4714,6 @@ string), it is no longer affected by @code{tr}. @item Without an argument, the @code{tr} request is ignored. @end itemize - @end_Deffn @findex \! @@ -6202,7 +6219,7 @@ name. This would be called as @example -.vl $Id: groff.texinfo,v 1.38 2000/05/22 06:21:49 wlemb Exp $ +.vl $Id: groff.texinfo,v 1.39 2000/05/28 21:46:40 wlemb Exp $ @end example @xref{Request Arguments}. |